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In Q3 2023, greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions were 9 percent lower than in Q3 2022. This was mainly due to lower emissions from the electricity sector.

The inflation rate stood at 2.7 percent in March 2026, according to the flash estimate of Statistics Netherlands (CBS).

In March 2025, the calendar-adjusted output of the Dutch manufacturing sector was 1.3 percent higher than it was in March 2024.

A total of 68 percent of the population aged 15 or older said they trusted the military in 2024.

In April, the average price of an owner-occupied dwelling (excluding newbuild homes) was 10.2 percent higher than one year previously.

Business confidence has fallen for the second consecutive quarter, reaching -7.5 in the second quarter of 2025

The economic picture was slightly more negative in November than it was in October, according to the CBS Business Cycle Tracer.

In 2023, the total utilised agricultural area (UAA) under organic farming increased by 6.6 thousand hectares relative to the previous year. This is an area equivalent to over 9 thousand football...

In the first quarter of 2025, a total of 16.6 million passengers flew to or from the Netherlands’ five national airports

The majority of the Caribbean Netherlands’ population aged 15 and over consider themselves to be part of a religious group.

Price index owner-occupied homes, price index 2015=100, price development Average sales price for owner-occupied homes

Workers in the healthcare sector and the accommodation and food services sector (hospitality) are the most likely to experience inappropriate or unwanted behaviour at work, such as unwanted sexual...

Manufacturing output was nearly 20 times higher in 2023 than it was 100 years ago.

In March 2025, the total volume of goods exported (adjusted for the number of working days) was up by 3.2 percent year on year.

Unemployment stood at 387 thousand in April 2025. The unemployment rate fell slightly from 3.9 in March to 3.8 in April.

Retail turnover was 3.4 percent higher in March 2025 than in March 2024. Sales volume was up by 1.0 percent.

The United States is the fifth largest export market for Dutch goods

How did the Dutch economy perform in the third quarter of 2025? The video presents our initial calculations, explained by Peter Hein van Mulligen, chief economist at Statistics Netherlands (CBS)....

Dutch manufacturers were more negative in April than they were in March.

Over 332 million tonnes of cargo was transported by inland vessel over the Netherlands’ inland waterways in 2024

Since the Russian invasion on 24 February 2022, 4.7 million people have fled from Ukraine to other parts of Europe

In 2024, gross domestic product (GDP) per person in the Netherlands was 63 thousand euros

Household spending was 0.9 percent higher in March 2025 than it was in March 2024, adjusted for price changes.

In 2023, close to 90 thousand people worked in the Netherlands while living across the border: 44 thousand people in Belgium and 45 thousand in Germany

The province with the highest percentage of built-up land in 2022 was Zuid-Holland, at 23 percent